Speech and Debate Lake Travis TFA State Qualifiers
This weekend, Speech and Debate competed in the Lake Travis TFA State Qualifier. The team had finalists in almost every event they competed in, and have new state qualifiers in three categories.
September 19, 2022
New state qualifiers include:
Cristian Abarca in Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking
Javier Lozano in Program Oral Interpretation
Bella Barkkume in Humorous Interpretation
Tournament Champion
Kate Sur in Informative Speaking
Other finalists included:
Congressional Debate
7th place-Sofia Yordanova
Finalist- Dorsey Warstler
Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking
1st place- Cristian Abarca
Dramatic Interpretation
2nd place- Javier Lozano
5th place- Sofia Colaluca
6th place- Lucas Wilcox
Varsity Public Forum Debate
Quarters (Top 8)- Grant Barden & Cristian Abarca
Novice Public Forum Debate
Quarters (Top 8)- Emerson Traugott & Ana Magana
Duet Acting
4th place-Sofia Chavez & Joie Rettig
5th place-Audrey Cullinane & AJ Lee
Duo Interpretation
2nd place- Sofia Chavez & Jadon Demetri
5th place- Sara Caballero & Lucas Wilcox
Humorous Interpretation
1st place- Bella Barkkume
Informative Speaking
1st place- Cate Sur
Program Oral Interpretation
2nd place- Javier Lozano
4th place- Bella Barkkume
World Schools debate placed second at the Greenhill Qualifying Tournament
2nd place-Julia Low, Larkin Bock, and Bhodi Rosen
